Music of the Americas 2019 Spring Preview

Friday, February 8, 2019  |  Martha Cargo

This spring's events touch Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, and Venezuela, exploring early music to big band to chamber opera. ... Read More

Jumpstart the New Year with Music of the Americas

Thursday, December 1, 2016  |  Martha Cargo

Music of the Americas opens 2017 with folkloric music from Argentina fused with música popular brasileira, violin music from the Americas, Haitian virtuoso vocals, Cuban colonial music, a tribute to an Argentine songwriting legend, and a Cordóba-based festival bringing classical music to the local community. ... Read More

Coming Up Roses: New Voices in Opera

Monday, July 18, 2016  |  Martha Cargo

In collaboration with the Instituto Superior de Arte del Teatro Colón, Music of the Americas has been a platform for rising opera talent from Latin America. ... Read More

Spring Has Sprung for Music

Tuesday, April 5, 2016  |  Martha Cargo

We present Shakespeare songs to celebrate the quadricentennial of the bard's birth, as well as a portrait of eccentric Canadian composer Claude Vivier, and we celebrate Brazilian composer Felipe Lara with a portrait concert. ... Read More

Cozy Up with Our Winter Concerts

Monday, November 9, 2015  |  Martha Cargo

Music of the Americas lights up your winter with this stunning selection of concerts. ... Read More

Guitar at Music of the Americas: Spring 2015 Events

Tuesday, April 14, 2015  |  Martha Cargo

Americas Society's Spring 2015 concerts featuring guitar include such diverse artists as Argentine folk musicians, a duo of faculty from Ithaca College School of Music, and a Peruvian virtuoso. ... Read More

The Americas in New York: Music and Meaning

Friday, February 6, 2015  |  Martha Cargo

Music of the Americas' "The Americas in New York" series features artists with roots in Colombia, Bolivia, Argentina, and Puerto Rico and spans opera, jazz, and folk styles. ... Read More

The Tango Connection: Explorations in Latin American Folk Traditions

Thursday, December 18, 2014  |  Martha Cargo

Learn about recent and upcoming Music of the Americas concerts that forge connections between tango and bolero. ... Read More

Music of the Americas: Spring 2015 Preview

Monday, December 1, 2014  |  Martha Cargo

Americas Society's Spring 2015 concerts include a variety of music such as Argentine folk music, Colombian love songs, and early music from Bolivia. ... Read More